C. S. Harris (1)
Auteur de What Angels Fear
Pour les autres auteurs qui s'appellent C. S. Harris, voyez la page de désambigüisation.
C. S. Harris (1) a été combiné avec Candice Proctor.
Séries
Œuvres de C. S. Harris
Les œuvres ont été combinées en Candice Proctor.
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Proctor, Candice
- Autres noms
- Graham, C.S.
- Date de naissance
- 1954-09-29
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Spain
Greece
England
France
Jordan
New Orleans, LA, USA (tout afficher 7)
Australia - Études
- PhD in European history
- Professions
- Assistant Professor
Archeologist
Membres
Discussions
Chat à Book Discussion : What Darkness Brings by C S Harris (Octobre 2023)
Let’s Meet the Author à Book Discussion : What Darkness Brings by C S Harris (Octobre 2023)
Chat à Book Discussion : When Maidens Mourn by C S Harris (Décembre 2022)
Let’s Meet the Author à Book Discussion : When Maidens Mourn by C S Harris (Décembre 2022)
Chat à Book Discussion : Where Shadows Dance by C S Harris (Octobre 2020)
Chat à Book Discussion : What Reamains of Heaven by C S Harris (Décembre 2019)
Let’s Meet... à Book Discussion : What Reamains of Heaven by C S Harris (Décembre 2019)
Chat à Book Discussion : Where Serpents Sleep by C S Harris (Mars 2019)
Chat à Book Discussion : Why Mermaids Sing by C S Harris (Octobre 2018)
Chat à Book Discussion : When Gods Die by C S Harris (Mars 2018)
Chat à Book Discussion : What Angels Fear by C S Harris (Octobre 2017)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 21
- Membres
- 7,826
- Popularité
- #3,111
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- Critiques
- 485
- ISBN
- 178
- Langues
- 4
- Favoris
- 8
As the book opens, young Dominic Stanton is riding to his mother's for a dinner party, and in typical series fashion is waylaid and killed. His body is later gruesomely hung in public, and Sir Henry Lovejoy, the local magistrate, is brought in to begin the investigation. And of course he calls in Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, to assist him.
When more bodies of young men are found, some mutilated and some not, then Bow Street decides to take over the investigation, St. Cyr has to rely on young Tom and himself for the most immediate searches. Which lead him to the upper echelons of British society and a retired ship's captain who seems to have fallen into the bottle. And while St. Cyr was fighting abroad, a trial happened about a ship that floundered on its return from India by this ship's captain.
Also we begin to learn more about the character and motivations of St. Cyr's lover, Kat, a beauty of the London stage and also a spy against England. While she does not care about Napoleon per se, she is Irish by birth and upbringing, and therefore despises the English for what they have done to her homeland.
Revelations come to light, sea voyages are examined, and even Lord Jarvis makes his presence known. As he does. And the title? It comes from the John Donne poem, and provides a clue about the murders in a literary twist.… (plus d'informations)